Ocean Science Fact: Did you know that feeding algae to cow can boost their productivity, keep cows in better shape while cutting methane emissions drastically?

Research shown that feeding seaweed supplementation as little as 0.2% of the total feed can eliminate 98% of methane produced by livestock. Algae can sequester carbon, making this algae-based feeding solution a potential game changer for food systems in the fight against climate change and global warming. 

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Source: Kinley et al., 2020  
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